Chapter Two. Can Languages be Saved? Linguistic Heritage and the Moving Archive

Chapters in this book

1. Frontmatter 1
2. Table of Contents 5
3. Acknowledgements 9
4. Introduction. Rethinking Social Memory: Archives, Technology, and the Social 11
5. Oralities
6. Chapter One. ‘Electrified Voices’: Non-Human Agencies of Socio‑Cultural Memory 41
7. Chapter Two. Can Languages be Saved? Linguistic Heritage and the Moving Archive 61
8. Softwares
9. Chapter Three. Big Diff, Granularity, Incoherence, and Production in the Github Software Repository 87
10. Chapter Four. The Post-Archival Constellation: The Archive under the Technical Conditions of Computational Media 103
11. Lives
12. Chapter Five. Planetary Goodbyes: Post-History and Future Memories of an Ecological Past 129
13. Chapter Six. Video Water, Video Life, Videosociality 153
14. Chapter Seven. FileLife: Constant, Kurenniemi, and the Question of Living Archives 183
15. Images
16. Chapter Eight. Mapping the World: Les Archives de la Planète and the Mobilization of Memory 213
17. Chapter Nine. Stills from a Film That Was Never Made: Cinema, Gesture, Memory 237
18. Chapter Ten. The Archival Promise of the Biometric Passport 257
19. Socialities
20. Chapter Eleven. A Neomonadology of Social (Memory) Production 287
21. Chapter Twelve. On the Synthesis of Social Memories 307
22. Contributors 327
23. Name index 329